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my longest week....

Posted on Aug 25th, 2008 by Amanda : heartfelt Amanda

Gavyn started school last week. An exhausting, emotional ride for us all. He's happy. He loves his teacher and has some preschool friends in his class to ease the transition. Blake and I are trying... More »

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tears of all kinds and the joyful ache of parenthood

Posted on Aug 8th, 2008 by Amanda : heartfelt Amanda

My son turned 5 a few weeks ago. It has been a exciting year of milestones rarely commented on by parenting books, blogs, or otherwise. He is growing into himself and showing the glimmers of... More »

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another round for my friends

Posted on Apr 12th, 2008 by Amanda : heartfelt Amanda

                                                     I've been down this path before. I know it's every detail. The bumps and turns and hidden perils. I know it well enough now that this time the journey down the road doesn't seem... More »

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growing

Posted on Jan 26th, 2008 by Amanda : heartfelt Amanda

Just been thinking about John  and his growing family and how that chapter of my life is closed. Yes, I will be a mom for all eternity but the anticipation of pregnancy and birth has... More »

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